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2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole

Also known as: 1-Methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitrobenzene, 4-Methoxy-3-methylnitrobenzene, 3-Methyl-4-methoxynitrobenzene, Benzene, 1-methoxy-2-methyl-4-nitro-

2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole (CAS 50741-92-9) is a compound in the Ethers category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C8H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 167.162 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 61-64ºC(lit.), a boiling point of 283.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 136.7±23.8 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed and H319 — Causes serious eye irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
50741-92-9
Jingsj CID
J-1319223-9
Molecular Formula
C8H9NO3
Molecular Weight
167.162 g/mol
Category
Ethers
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point61-64ºC(lit.)
Boiling Point283.0±20.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point136.7±23.8 °C
Exact Mass167.058243
PSA55.05000
LogP2.49
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.6 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.538

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H302 — Harmful if swallowed
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2909309090
Summary2909309090 other aromatic ethers and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:5.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole?

The CAS number of 2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole is 50741-92-9.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole?

2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole has molecular formula C8H9NO3 and molecular weight 167.162 g/mol.

Is 2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole hazardous?

2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H302 — Harmful if swallowed; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "2-Methyl-4-nitroanisole (CAS 50741-92-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1319223-9 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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